Meanings (ES + gloss)
costado
The lateral flesh between the last rib and the hip.
Holonym: side
citara • flanco
The extreme left or right edge of a military formation, army etc.
flanco
The side of something, in general senses.
Ahead the flanks of the Pennines gleamed faintly in the moonlight, looking as though they themselves were part of some dry and deserted lunar landscape.
Cautiously I approached the flank of the cliffs, where they terminated in an abrupt escarpment as though some all powerful hand had broken off a great section of rock and set it up…
Meanings (ES + gloss)
flanquear
To attack the flank(s) of.
flanquear
To defend the flank(s) of.
flanquear
To place to the side(s) of.
Stately colonnades are flank'd with trees.
[...] Mr. M. N. Rollason points out that on four-track lines on which the fast lines, in the centre, are flanked by the slow lines, and running at speed is permissible on all four,…
estar al flanco • estar flanqueado • flanquearse • ladear
To be placed to the side(s) of something (usually in terms of two objects, one on each side).